2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,653 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 288 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (250 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Strada 2005 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Strada Tiburon
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2653 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 172 HP
Torque 120 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1368 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 55 L


 

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